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| Calendar 2011 |
March 11, 2nd Friday ARTabout…Uptown neighborhood, 4-8 pm. Featured show, Still Life demos & paint-alongs with Dolores Mitchell, Waif Mullins & Valerie Payne.
March 25 – April 23
Friday March 25, Opening reception 5-8 p.m.Garden Variety, Candy Matthews, watercolors; Tedo Best, ceramics & mixed media
April 8, Friday, PTA Reflections, 4-8 pm.
April 10, Call for Artists: Playing with Primaries II exhibit from July 15 to August 20 (Application deadline June 9).
April 16, Saturday, Drop-in Painting Parties with Valerie Payne, 9-12.
April 29 to June 4
Friday April 29, Opening reception 5-8 p.m. Barbara Morris, If it’s not one thing, it’s your mother; and Claudia Schwartz & David Shimamoto, Fired2Fuse: Hot Glass.
April 30, Saturday, Drop-in Painting Parties with Valerie Payne, 9-12.
May 6 and 7
ChiVAA event: Art Fiesta at the Matador Motel, Chico Vecino.
May 13 (Friday) Children’s Choir of Chico Art & Music celebration, set up 5:30 to 6:30; be there to represent yourself between 6:30 to 9:30.
May 13-15, Mixed Media workshop with Valerie Payne.
Friday, 7-9 p.m; Saturday and Sunday 9-4 p.m.
June 10 to July 9
Friday June 10, Opening Reception 4-8 pm. ARTabout
“Inspirations and Fabrications”
Phyllis Cullen (fiber art and pictures) and Doug Rathbun (sculpture and prints).
June 9, Application Deadline: Playing with Primaries II (exhibit opens July 15).
July 15 to August 13
Friday July 15, Opening Reception 5-8 pm. Come Play with Primaries – Group Show
July 15 Call for Artists
Chico Icons: Heritage Trails II
August 19 to September 10 Photo Exhibit: Icons Winners Jane King and Karen Kolb
Thursday September 1, Artists’ reception 5-8 pm.
September 10 Artoberfest Kick-off and Chico Palio.
Friday Sep 16, 5-8 p.m. Opening
Dolores Mitchell, Chico + 20 miles,
September 16 Opening to October 15
September Paint-Out begins Sep 17 and ends Oct 2.
Oct. 1 Sat, Open Studios reception at Chico Art Center!
Oct. 2 Sunday a.m. North State Symphony Mozart Mile in Bidwell Park—Paint-out to music in the park!
Oct 14 ARTabout Uptown –Dolores Mitchell will chat with audience about her working method; plein air painters will show work in progress.
Open Studios, Oct 22-23, 29-30, special hours 10-5 p.m.
Guild artists participate in Chico Art Center’s legendary open studios program, featuring guild artists at work, demos, and special sales
Begin Nov 5, over Thanksgiving, and end Sat Dec 3 Waif Mullins & Lenn Goldmann paintings + Thematic Guild Show
November 19 Application Deadline, Chico Icons.
December 9 (Opening) to January 14
Chico Icons 2011: "Heritage Trails II” Opening, coincides with Uptown ARTabout
December 9, 2nd Friday ARTabout…Uptown neighborhood, 4-8 p.m. (should have special demos etc.)
December 10 and 11, Holiday Sale, 11-5 p.m. both days
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| Calendar 2012 |
January 20 through February 12, Snow Goose Festival “Uptown-Downtown” Wildlife Art Exhibit.
This exhibit also at the Chico Art Center, at the Train Depot, 5th & Orange.
Friday January 20 “Sneak Preview”
5-8 pm; free to the public.
Friday January 27 “Gala Reception, 5-8 pm
Requires advance ticket purchase on SGF website www.snowgoosefestival.org $10/$5 kids; $5 extra at door. Includes Chico Trolley between the two galleries.
January 22, 2-5 pm, BCWS Teach-in, Watercolor pigments Instructor Cynthia Sexton; BCWS $5 members/ $10 non-members; www.bcwatercolorsoc.com.
Feb 3 to Feb 12 Valentine Bling Fling: Wearable art by Mike & Susi Gillum, Michele Miller, Naty Osa, Valerie Payne, Claudia Schwartz & David Shimamoto.
Feb 10, 4-8 pm., 2nd Friday Uptown neighborhood ARTabout “Bling Fling” A love affair with shiny things made by Avenue 9 Guild members.
February 17 to March 17
Opening Reception Feb 17, 5-8 pm: “Visual Enlightenment," Darren Names, Photography & Painting;"Star Dust," Augie Velasquez, Sculpture” in Gallery 1; in Gallery 2, “Go Figure!” an Avenue 9 Guild figure art show.
Sunday February 19, 2-5 pm, BCWS Teach-in, Watercolor Basics Details TBA, BCWS $5 members/ $10 non-members; www.bcwatercolorsoc.com.
March 23 to April 21
Opening Reception, Friday March 23, 5-8 pm “Form and Color: Barbara Morris & Maria Phillips, 2-D; Delbert Rupp, 3-D”
Sunday March 25, 2-5 pm, BCWS Teach-in, Details TBA, BCWS $5 members/ $10 non-members; www.bcwatercolorsoc.com. |
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